Trooper Tommie Earl Owens
Mississippi Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol
Mississippi

End of Watch: Friday, July 28, 1989
Cause: Struck by train

Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: G-27

Trooper Owens was killed when his patrol car was struck by a freight train while on patrol in Lowndes County, Mississippi. He had just reported in for duty when the accident occurred.

Trooper Owens was assigned to Troop G and had been with the agency for two years.

 
Photograph: Trooper Tommie Earl Owens

Patch image: Mississippi Department of Public Safety - Highway Patrol, Mississippi

Visit Trooper Owens's memorial at www.ODMP.org